The Veteran Hotel & Bar

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Scored 8.4
Rated very good

Property highlights

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About this property

Historic Setting: The Veteran Hotel & Bar in Ryde is housed in a historic building, offering sea views and a unique atmosphere. Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms feature carpeted floors, TVs, wardrobes, and private bathrooms with walk-in showers. Additional amenities include kitchenettes, tea and coffee makers, and work desks. Leisure Facilities: Guests can enjoy a bar, lounge, nightclub, shared kitchen, and outdoor seating area. Live music, karaoke, and evening entertainment enhance the stay. Convenient Location: Located 53 km from Southampton Airport, the hotel is an 8-minute walk from Ryde Beach. Nearby attractions include Osborne House (11 km) and Dinosaur Isle (10 km). Guest Satisfaction: Highly rated for its convenient location, room cleanliness, and bar.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Bar

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

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2 single beds
1 double bed
1 double bed
1 single bed
1 double bed
1 single bed
1 double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 single bed
1 large double bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

Colleen
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“A Lovely Victorian style building, booked initially for convenience to the hover port and bus station, both are literally on the door step. However we’ll be back because of the staff and experience we’ve received here. Such a welcoming...”
Steve
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Well positioned hotel/bar , very nice, accommodating staff , my room was very good , with a nice sea view , very good shower room/toilet”
Christopher
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The staff were welcoming and friendly. We had discounted drinks, once the staff realised we were staying over. The room was spacious, with thoughtful additions. Outside of our room had a wonderful sense of effort put into it. Great communal...”
Maftei
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Just next pier, station, hover, fish&chips-means perfect… very clean room… and the bar, just amazing… we really liked all the flags and the pictures and all WHAT MEANS THE VETERANS… all our RESPECT… super friendly staff…. Good beer and whiskey…....”
Graham
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“I can't rhank the boss and the staff enough everything they done to make my trip wonderful they did.. It was top class from the time I stepped in there to leaving Cant fault the place !!!!”
Gourmandise
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“This was perfect for our short stay in Ryde , staff were amazing , very clean and a very comfy bed slightly small when sharing with a star fish sleeper , but was a really good sleep, you are in the front opposite the hover craft and over a pub on...”
Stephen
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Great staff and atmosphere. Very friendly, room was excellent with great views.”
Carol
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Fantastic location, good size room and shower. Overall most enjoyable.”
Mary
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Great central location, clean room and option for room service. Good facilities in the room. Easy check in and out. Staff were super helpful and friendly. Lovely sea view too.”
Nicky
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Very easy to find, directly opposite the hoverport. Clean and tidy. Bed quite small but comfortable. Tea/coffee making facilities and bottles of water available in the room. Great view straight across to Portsmouth.”

Hotel surroundings

House rules

The Veteran Hotel & Bar takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 18:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 10:30 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of £50 is required. The property charges this 7 days before arrival. That's about US$66. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 1 year
Extra bed upon request
£10 per child, per night
Cot upon request
£5 per child, per night
2 - 11 years
Extra bed upon request
£10 per child, per night
12+ years
Extra bed upon request
£15 per person, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform The Veteran Hotel & Bar in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

A damage deposit of £50 is required. The property charges this days before arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.